return hose for power steering replacement

1999 CHEVROLET CAVALIER
101,000 MILES • V6 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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JOHN BIZZELL
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The return hose on the power steering pump is ripped and I need to know how to replace it.
Apr 18, 2018 at 3:40 PM
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ASEMASTER6371
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Found out they are both the same.

procedure below and pictures attached.

Roy

1. Remove the power steering return hose (3) from the steering pump (1).
2. Raise the vehicle on a hoist. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
3. Remove the front exhaust pipe, automatic transmission only. Refer to Intermediate Pipe Replacement in Exhaust System.

4. Remove the power steering return hose (4) from the steering gear (3).
5. Remove the power steering hose retainer nut (5).
6. Remove the power steering return hose (4) from the vehicle.
Apr 20, 2018 at 5:48 AM
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